Description: Sound recording of Sue Cobble's 1976 interviews with Caroline Decker Gladstein documenting her experiences as a Communist Party activist and labor organizer in the 1920s and 1930s across the United States. Topics include: the 1931 Harlan County, Kentucky, coal miners' strike; Communist organizing campaigns in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and California; the Cannery and Agricultural Workers Industrial Union; and farm workers' strikes in California.

Collection Guide: Finding aid to the Caroline Decker Gladstein oral history
Manuscript Call Number: MS 3025
Cassette Call Number: CT 35.1-35.7

Contact Information:
California Historical Society
678 Mission Street
San Francisco, California 94105
Phone: 415-357-1848
Email: reference@calhist.org
www.californiahistoricalsociety.org

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This audio is part of the collection: California Historical Society
It also belongs to collections: stream_only; California Light and Sound; Cultural & Academic Films

Artist/Composer: Cobble, Sue
Date: 1976
Source: 7 Tapes of 7: 1/8" audiocassette
Language: English
Keywords: californialightandsound; Strikes and lockouts--Agricultural laborers--California; Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--Kentucky--Harlan County; Cannery & Agricultural Workers Industrial Union; Communist Party of America

Notes

Prepared under the auspices of "The Twentieth Century Trade Union Woman: Vehicle for Social Change," a project of the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations, The University of Michigan-Wayne State University.

Digitized by the California Audiovisual Preservation Project (CAVPP) supported in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of these organizations and no official endorsement should be inferred.

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